3688 Country Place Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34233

This meticulously maintained home is in beautiful sought-after Country Place, known for its friendly community, large lots, diverse home styles, and mature landscaping. Exterior lighting illuminates the home and its landscaping. The private .6 acre lot backs up to a protected preserve with a county easement on the west that is perfect for a soccer game or a garden party. A tranquil courtyard leads you to a large foyer that opens into the formal living and dining rooms. From there conveniently access the wet bar through the pocket door and grab a bottle of wine from the wine cooler as you head to the updated kitchen. The gracious open floor plan has a great room with vaulted ceilings and re-faced wood-burning fireplace that opens to a screened and partially covered lanai. Have dinner on the lanai or listen to the soothing sounds of the birds and waterfall while you float in the resurfaced solar heated pool. Master bedroom has two closets with a walk-in closet in the ensuite master bath that offers a spa feeling with its large jetted tub and unique garden shower. Park in the 3 car garage and enter the home to find the second full bathroom and 2 bedrooms. Another bedroom with its own walk-in closet and a half bath is just off the great room down the hall. Bathrooms and kitchen updated, and new porcelain tile installed throughout and new paint inside and out in 2018. New pool pump installed 2018. HVAC installed Feb. 2011 with new blower motor and coil installed in 2018. Hurrican windows, hurricane shutters, and a whole-house standby generator were added 1n 2019. Three miles to Siesta beach and 7 miles to downtown, there is nothing left to do but bring your decorating imagination and enjoy your Sarasota lifestyle.